KM447b (Early Roman Italian glass small cup) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Object

Material description

Transparent, bluish green (PMS 7475). Sparse pinprick bubbles.

Technique

Free-blown.

Logical part of

Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila

Description

Small cup: modiolus, kantharos, or carchesium? Flaring, straight rim pulled out, down, and up into hanging flange below tapering, sharp lip. Design creates collar with interior ledge. Conical(?) upper body.

Published as

Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 998, 999, no. 535, fig. 20.10

Preserved height

0.008

Estimated rim diameter

0.06

Chronology comment

Dated 1st century CE

Has geographic origin

Italy

Material

Glass (Material)

Drawing

Photograph